December 6, 1958
M. V. Clemens Taken Friday
Martin V. Clemens, 1310 Central Avenue, Centerville, died at 6 p.m. Friday, December 5, following a long illness. He was 79 years, two months, and 18 days old.
Born in Mercer County, Mo., September 17, 1879, he was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Morgan Clemens. He was married to Lillie Roby September 30, 1906. He was a retired miner.
Surviving are his wife, 11 children, Mrs. Katherine Peel and Mrs. Sylvia Abbott, Centerville; Richard, Seymour; Mrs. Lucille Cline, Mrs. Opal Perry, Arvel Clemens, Mrs. Dorothy Adler, LeRoy Clemens and Charles Clemens, Des Moines; Mrs. Hattie Jones, Ottumwa and Mrs. Virginia Clark, Carlisle; 43 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and two brothers, Hayes Clemens, Cedar Rapids and Elvin Clemens, Centerville. He was preceded in death bu his parents and two children.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 o.m. from the Johnson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gerald Dunham officiating. Burila will be in the Oakland Cemetery.
December 6, 1958
M. V. Clemens Taken Friday
Martin V. Clemens, 1310 Central Avenue, Centerville, died at 6 p.m. Friday, December 5, following a long illness. He was 79 years, two months, and 18 days old.
Born in Mercer County, Mo., September 17, 1879, he was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Morgan Clemens. He was married to Lillie Roby September 30, 1906. He was a retired miner.
Surviving are his wife, 11 children, Mrs. Katherine Peel and Mrs. Sylvia Abbott, Centerville; Richard, Seymour; Mrs. Lucille Cline, Mrs. Opal Perry, Arvel Clemens, Mrs. Dorothy Adler, LeRoy Clemens and Charles Clemens, Des Moines; Mrs. Hattie Jones, Ottumwa and Mrs. Virginia Clark, Carlisle; 43 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and two brothers, Hayes Clemens, Cedar Rapids and Elvin Clemens, Centerville. He was preceded in death bu his parents and two children.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 o.m. from the Johnson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gerald Dunham officiating. Burila will be in the Oakland Cemetery.
Family Members
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Katherine Elizabeth Clemens Peel
1907–1977
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Sylvia Ann Clemens Abbott
1908–1976
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Sylvia May Clemens Lawson
1908–1976
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Leone A. "Virgie" Clemens
1910–1910
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Virgie L. Clemens
1910–1910
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Vershall Lucille Clemens Cline
1911–1992
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Tony LeRoy Clemens
1913–1994
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Richard Lowell Clemens
1916–1984
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Arvel Clemens
1920–2005
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Dorothy LaVaughn Clemens Adler
1921–2005
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John Albert Clemens
1923–1924
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Hattie Harriet Clemens Jones
1925–2015
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